Twitter launched its new Local Trends feature globally as of yesterday. Local Trends allows you to set your location and have access to the top local trending topics for your own city or country. You can change the location and Twitter will immediately update the trending topics for that area which are displayed in the right-hand [...]
With the popularity of the internet growing at a rapid speed, it is quickly becoming bigger than the world we know. A person could get lost searching the web looking for local news, gossip, or blogs. In order to make local content on the web more accessible and easier to search, a lot of social [...]
With the crowning of the word “unfriend“ as the New Oxford American Dictionary’s word of the year, it got us at Nine Point Ten thinking about the negative effects of email, text messaging, and all things technological on writing skills.
unfriend – verb – To remove someone as a ‘friend’ on a social networking site such as [...]
The days of “becoming a Facebook fan” to win your favourite purse or a new Playstation game are over. Facebook announced earlier this week that they are making some serious changes to contest and sweepstake guidelines on their site. Companies can no longer use Facebook as a source for contestants to participate in online giveaways; they [...]
Auto DM’s are spam! I know this has been talked about on many occasions (Chris Brogan) but I need to vent. They are a constant barrage of pointless emails littering our Twitter and email inbox. They are impersonal, untargeted and fake responses that carry no meaning and are counteractive to social media and the two-way conversation. Its [...]